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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
This course considers the lyrics of Bob Dylan in terms of their poetic techniques and verbal effects, and uses recorded performances to analyze how the words operate within the confines of musical structures. It will examine various poetic influences on Dylan's lyrics such as anonymous ballads, the blues, and literary poetry by Villon, Rimbaud, Dylan Thomas, Ginsberg, and others, and poetic movements such as Symbolism, Surrealism, Confessional Poetry, and the Beats. Students will compose original, exploratory poems that combine musicality, intellect, and imagination, making use of the techniques and poetic devices learned in this class.
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3.00 Credits
An examination of science fiction and its development over the past 50 years, from adventure stories to speculative fiction. An introduction to the genre, focusing on dominant thematic concerns and styles, including science dominant, sociology dominant, and experimental science fiction.
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A comparative study of literary traditions from Africa, the Americas, and Asia as well as Europe. Each term will focus on a particular literary period, genre, or theme. ENGL 2021 and ENGL 2022 are equivalent courses set up so that students may take World Literature more than once as topics vary.
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3.00 Credits
A comparative study of literary traditions from Africa, the Americas, and Asia as well as Europe. Each term will focus on a particular literary period, genre, or theme. ENGL 2021 and ENGL 2022 are equivalent courses set up so that students may take World Literature more than once as topics vary.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides an overview of the history of western drama from ancient Greek stage to the 20th century and covers works primarily in the English language.
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3.00 Credits
Writing of drama; examination and discussion in class of students' work; assigned readings for history, theory of drama, and critical analysis.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines gender issues through literature and the idea of that gender is socially constructed.
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3.00 Credits
Social and historical survey from Beowulf to the 168h century centering on the theme of emerging national consciousness.
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3.00 Credits
This course considers selected aspects of twentieth-century world dramatic literature. It offers a selection of texts representing a plurality of cultures and inviting students to explore them and their literary conventions. Texts range from existential drama, to theater of the absurd, to new theater movements. Even though the course does not dwell on the theory of drama, students will gain a few fundamental concepts relevant to the understanding of this genre.
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3.00 Credits
Exploration of the contemporary novel with emphasis on historical, cultural and literary analysis.
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